It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
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A human brain produces as many as 12,000 to 50,000 thoughts per day, depending on how deep a thinker a person is.
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We forget why we have entered a room because passing through doors creates an ‘event boundary’ causing the brain to file away what we were just thinking about.
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Women have about four times as many foot problems as men; lifelong patterns of wearing high heels often are the culprit.
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There are glasses which allow a red-green color-blind person to see colors the way everyone else does.
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The average sperm cell swims at 8 inches per hour.
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Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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